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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181881 | Stretchable wristband with RFID chip The present invention is an article of apparel, such as a wristband, that includes an radio frequency identification (RFID) device. The wristband is at least partially formed from an elastomeric material that allows the wristband to stretch while being drawn over th... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8156470 | Software customization system and method A system and method for the mass customization of software includes a software production line infrastructure, development environment, and actuator. The infrastructure organizes the software production line using a feature declarations component, a product definiti... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8066729 | Surgical obturator An obturator has an elongated shaft with a first shaft portion and a second shaft portion within an obturator housing. The distal end of the first shaft portion creates a first shield and the distal end of the second shaft portion creates a second shield. A blade ha... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7983979 | Method and system for managing account information A method and system for authenticating the identity of a consumer is disclosed. After the consumer is authenticated by a trusted third party, the consumer designates accounts that the consumer wishes to “lock.” When a party requests access to that account, the c... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7869900 | Integrated cuber management system A method and system for monitoring and controlling the processing of thermoplastics. The system includes a graphical interface and a server attached to the equipment in the cubing process. The interface includes a depiction of the equipment in the cubing process. A ... | 01/11/2011 |
| D622600 | Distilled spirits bottle | 08/31/2010 |
| D618460 | Utility tray | 06/29/2010 |
| 7731773 | Impact diesel particulate filter An emission reduction device which may be removably affixed to a diesel engine's exhaust system. The device comprises an outer casing which may be divided into a lower portion and an upper portion, the lower portion of which is removably attachable to the exhaust sy... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7707717 | Method for repairing an electrode assembly A method of repairing a used electrode device 1 is disclosed wherein the method has the steps of providing a used electrode assembly 1 having an inner conductor 9 with an integral electrode tip 3 encapsulated in an insulator body 8... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7623848 | Method and system for providing backup messages to wireless devices during outages The method and system of the present invention provides an improved technique for providing email to a wireless device during an outage. Email messages are redirected from the primary email system to a secondary email system during an outage such as, for example, a ... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7600146 | System and method for application monitoring and automatic disaster recovery for high-availability Stable and automated recovery of an application executing on a primary computer system by transitioning to secondary computer system is provided. Intelligent agents installed on a primary client server allow the primary environment to be replicated on a host, second... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7543269 | Software customization system and method A system and method for the mass customization of software includes a software production line infrastructure, development environment, and actuator. The infrastructure organizes the software production line using a feature declarations component, a product definiti... | 06/02/2009 |
| D592965 | Distilled spirits bottle | 05/26/2009 |
| 7426652 | System and method for application monitoring and automatic disaster recovery for high-availability Stable and automated recovery of an application executing on a primary computer system by transitioning to a secondary computer system is provided. Intelligent agents installed on a primary client server allow the primary environment to be replicated on a host, seco... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7355521 | Method and system for heating dies A method and system for monitoring the temperature of dies during the processing of thermoplastics. A non-contact infrared remote sensor is configured to remotely monitor each die of a cuber extruder. The face of the cuber dies is divided into four quadrants. A sens... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7262687 | System and method for tracking personnel A method and system for tracking the presence of persons, particularly security personnel, at a predetermined location within a prescribed window of time. Persons input information at predetermined locations and this input information is transmitted to a central ser... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7221506 | Method and system for projecting audio and video in an outdoor theater Images are projected onto two adjacent screens whereby one screen is movable with respect to the second screen. A projection system disposed generally in front of the two screens is capable of displaying images on each screen independently when the two screen are in... | 05/22/2007 |
| D536763 | Device for attaching fishing lure to line | 02/13/2007 |
| 7140262 | Precision variable area flowmeter apparatus We have invented an improved apparatus for electronically measuring fluid flow. The apparatus includes a radiation detection means for indicating the position of a flow indicator in a chamber of a variable area flowmeter and has a reliability, versatility and functi... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7015437 | Method device for heating fluids This present invention for an in-line fluid heater suitable for heating ultrapure fluids utilizes a radiant energy source that generates infrared radiation to heat a fluid. The fluid to be heated is passed through a vessel such as a tube. The vessel, formed of PFA o... | 03/21/2006 |
| D513916 | Shaker cup | 01/31/2006 |
| 6879671 | Virtual private switched telecommunications network A system and method to provide secure communication across the untrusted public switched telephone network includes a set of rules in a security policy which are implemented by a virtual private switched telecommunications network (VPSTN). The VPSTN provides for int... | 04/12/2005 |
| D497050 | Tote bag | 10/12/2004 |
| D495875 | Bottle holder | 09/14/2004 |
| 6636857 | Method and system for web-based asset management The method and system of the present invention provides an improved technique for replacing, implementing and managing computer-related assets. A technician accesses the World Wide Web through a user's computer. The information resident on the computer, i... | 10/21/2003 |
